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Durham Chronicle (1867), 15 Jun 1899, p. 4

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ééfi The annual rm eti of Centre Grey Farm- ers’lnstitutxwas h in the .Town Hall, Flesherton, on W.dnesdav afternoorrof last week and was fairly well attended. Arte mesia. Osprey and Euphraaa leading in representation. Mr. John Irwin. ot Coiling- ~wood township. makes a model chairman and presided with tact and abilit . At hi« ‘ right sat the indefatigable Segy- reasurer. 1 presented the annual report which was of an encouraging nature and showed the .In- strtute to be m a prosperous condition. Two refiular and four supplementary meet- ings ha been held during the year and wizh oneor two exceptions had been we‘l attended and were interesting and profit- able. The receipts for the year were $141 : expenditure 8102. leaving a balance on hand ofS39. The present membership exceeds 200. showinga slight increase in numbers ver last year. Officers were elected for the ensuing v"ear as follows : Pres. John Irwin. reelected; Vice-Pres.. J. M. Davis; Secy- Treasa J. I. Graham; Directorsâ€"Arte mesh. R. Buchannan, H. Douglas; Eu- phrasia, R. Carruthers; Collingwood, Geo. Irvineâ€"Allan â€"That a hearty vote «of thanks be tendered Mr. Young for the eflicient way in which he dis- charged his oflice as President.â€" Carried. After reading a few circulars the new president. was called to the chair 3119 gave a brief address. Glenelg, Staples, Smith;Norm;1â€"nby Gadd, Hoeflin ,Hanover, Stone, Poel man. Auditorsâ€" Geo. Russell, Arch Davidson. Directorszâ€"For Bentinck, Irvine ‘Derby ; Egremont, Swanston, Ram :age; Durham, Calvert, Gorsline Moriceâ€"Irvine-That {supplemen- tary meetings be held a: Holscein .angi __.-kytou.-â€"Carried. omcere elected :éP‘res., R. Morice; Vice-Pres., J. Allan, Egremont ; Sec~ ‘Treas., Geo. Binnie. Irvineâ€"Allanâ€"That regular meet- ?ings be held in Durham and Han- «ovenâ€"Carried. ‘fl‘otal Receipts $183.23; Expenses 3132.13; Baeltnce $51.10. 1: was recommended that all buy their tickets for the Excursion to the Model Farm ahead so that the rail- way ofiicials may provide, sufficient accommodation. The Secretary read the annual re- ;port- which showed that; four winter .meetingg wage highly successful. Mr, Gorsline’s 3lbs. of potatoes, planted without instructions, pro- duced 65 lbs. __'__.-v t-' 1v“ "WUQUIUUVUU‘J. Mr. Binnie tried a variety of oats which yielded 63 bushels to the acre. tOther varieties were inferior. The “White Wonder pea turned out well *the first year, but was frozen the next. Wm. Smith. Esq.. of Glenelg, had good success with Dawson’s Golden Chafl, and grows in now. The result of experiments proved setisfactory. Mr. Thos. Clark, of Elmwood, ‘wasu’c much struck on the success of his experiments, but for high land :he found Sanford clover an excellent “variety. Mr. Wm. Irvine,of Lamlash, fell: dissatisfied with the results of some of his experiments on seeds from Ex- ;perimental farms. Centre Grey Farmer! Institute. President; Young’s experlments with grains were not exactly a suc- cess. On Saturday afternoon last the an- mual meeting of the S. Grey Farm- \ers’ institute was held in the Town Hall here. The attendance was .small but active and after the open- ling by a short address from Presi- dent Young and the reading of the: minutes, Mr. Gorsline spoke in re- lation to samples of seeds etc. fur- ;nished by the Experimental Farm at ‘Ottawa. In his remarks he referred to the cost of carrying on the farm .and knowing that only two from .Durham had made use of the free ‘samples be regarded it as a shame that so much indifference should be -manifested. 313. BUBB, M. C. P. S. U. ’OFFICEâ€"Mclntyre Block, (Over the Bank) BARRIS’I‘ER. NOTARY, CON- " VEYAXCER, Btu, Etc. Money to_ Loan at reasonable rates and on terms to amt borrower. , ARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, NOTARIES COXVBYASCERS, Etc... Etc. Money to Loan at Lowest Rates on Easy Terms, 'o'sncts: ’0an 801331), MAR-KDALE a; DURHAM. NOTE-A Member of the Firm will be in attendance at the Durham Office (Calder’s Block, entrance Next to Hat’s) MONDAYS COURT DAYS. DURHAM, June 15th, 1899. Successor to Dr. PARK, MILL STREET, â€" â€" DURHAM. ‘3 I LUCAS (From our own Correspondent.) THE CHRONICLE. lUCAS, WRIGHT BATSDN, South Grey Farmers’ Institute. w. s DAVIDSON, O-. 0..“ W. H. WRIGHT c. A. “1’80 N. tion, and was so much relie ved on ta] first dose that she slept all night: and ' two bottles. has been absolutely ~ured. name is Mrs Luther Lntz.. Thus writes C. Hamnicl: Cu , Shelb ', I. C. l bpttles free a}. local Ding Stores. Re £2 _. an- -‘ A‘ Size tests. but her vital organs were undermined and death seemedjmmineut. For three months she coughed Incessantly, and could not sleep. She finally diseovereda w? to recovery, by purchasmg of us a hot 6 of Dr. King’s IVBW Discoverv fm- nan“...â€" 0" Mrs. R. N. Henderson and Miss Porte Spent Saturday with Mrs. I. B. Lucas, at Markdale. Miss Pt rte left Monday to visit friends in Toronto on her return home to Brighton. Miss Ad. Armstronw left Monday to visit friends in Detroit, and her uncle, Rev, A. Wilson. at Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Murray attended Convocation j in Toronto last wees and received his diploma. Mr. Thos. Bradbury, whila working at Saturday and fell severeiy injured. near Eugenia, a barn raising on 20 feet gettin g Miss Martin, of Arthur, is tL guest of Mrs. A. S. VanDusen. Mr. Fred Graham returned from Detroit last week unwell, and is at present at Mr. W. Trimble’s. very ill with congestion of the lungs. " h Miss Little, teacher, Dundalk the guest of the Misses Gibson urday and Sunday. in Owen Sound. a visitor ronto Methodist Conferen ce. The Directors of the East Grey Agricultural Society held a Board Meeting here on Friday last for the purpose of selecting judges, appoint- ing committees, revising prize lists and other business. The Fair will be held the 19th and 20th of Sept. Quaxterly Communion service was held in the Presbyterian Church on Sabbath morning last. Mr. Mahaflz'ey, student at Corbett-on preached at the . preparatory service on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. McTavish, and Mrs. White attended the funeral of their cousin at Gait last week. Editor Thurston and Township Clerk Bellamy spent a couple of days fishing at the mouth of the Nottawa- saga River last week. ~â€"â€"â€"v w ruuvvl’ LUUVO L. W. Thom, performed the cere- mony. The groom’s brother. Mr. Fred Wurtz and the brides’s sister, Miss Emma Quigg, discharged the duties of groomsman and bridesmaid, . the only guests being the immediate relatives of the contracting parties. Following the marriage the guests partook of a nice wedding ‘repast; after which the happy couple left on ‘ the evening train for a short honey- moon at Brampton where the groom’s parents now reside. A quiet but pretty wedding took place at the resdence of the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. P. Quigg, on Wednesday afternoon of last week. when their daughter, Miss Jane, was joined in wedlock to Mr. Major Er~ nest Wurtz, one of the esteemed and thrifty young farmers of “Tyrone” settlement. The bride’s pastor, Rev. ; 1" 1n nn Space does not permit even a skeleton of the interesting address given and we can only say that in the course of an hour and a uarter Miss Rose. who has a pleasmg. ad- ress and thorough grasp of her suh ect, gave, we believe, the most practical an in- strnctive address it has ever been the good fortune of the Institute to have deltvered here. Miss Rose said she supposed the ‘ ladies before her, and she was pleased to see so many present, understood the general grinciples 01 good bread and butter making ut she would emphasize and did emphasize the necessity of unscrupulous cleanliness and close attention to. little things. all so necessary in the production of a perfect article. In conclusion, Miss Rose gave the mothers and daughters of this constituency I a hearty invitation to visit the College, and ‘ if not possible to give the girls a full course in college, let them have at least a few les- sonsâ€"always given free of charge. Miss Rose was given a hearty vote of thanks and the meeting dispersed. There were ex- ressions of regret among the male mem- ers that more of their daughters, and wives too, had not been out to enjoy the treat, but it is again the old song of “lock-- mg the stable after the horse is stolen.” 1 1 1 DiSOOVered By a Woman. The business proper being ever, Miss Laura. Rose, Instructor of Dairying at the O. A. College, who was present to address the audience on the art of bread and butter making in the home, was introduced by the chairman and received with applause. A resolution was adopted favorable to having an excursion to the fat stock show in December. and, after listening to ad- vances made by the Secretary of the North Grey Farmers’ Institute. who was resent, the meeting placed itself on recur favor- gbie tojoining with North Grey Institute in its annual excursion to the Guelph Model Badger; Osprey, D. W'. Clinton, “7. Ink- ster: Proton. W. Hendrie. J. H. Corbett. Auditorsâ€"John Boland, Jos. Buchannan. Regular meetings will be held during ghe year at Thcrnbury and Flesherton, thh supplementary meetings at Kimberley, Maxwell, Priceville and Duqdalk. fasiefied "r! v I-va “ $1. 03. Every 1):. we 3 FLESBERTON . :xasing of us 3. hours of Discovery for Consump- much relieved on fakin‘? slepti all mght: an_d wit: THE DURHAM CHRONICLE, {June 15th, 1899. , was Sat- , Iii Hides....pér ELK ........ . 31 1 Sheepskins Turkeys per lb diss Geese per lb .................. - Ducks per pair ............... " B' Chickens per pair left, Wool ...... mto 0000000000000000 â€"_â€"hâ€"â€"_ ‘uâ€" OOOOOOOOOOOOO ........... ................ OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO .................... Potatoes. . . . per bag ....... Flour per cwt ............ Oatmeal per sack .......... Geese per 1b.: .............. Ducks per pan“... .......... Chickens per pair 0 ...... - O. nr--l ____â€"â€" wi- Uldfllu u“, ‘ and two boxes cured me writes :â€""For over 15 years I suffered the misery of bIeeding, protruding piles. The many remedies I tried all failed. I was advised to use Dr. Chase’s Ointment, and muat say that the first a plication gave re- lie; after the third dayt e bleeding stormed ”0‘ “A L .J--- ‘ _ , _ - -- .. __--v-. -... “v nuunauh Illc. Miss J ean Ledinghgm arrived home last week from Rat Portage where she has spent the; last 51x months. We extend congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Walsh on their matrimonial venture, both are formerly from these parts where the happy groom spent his life and where he owns considerable property. Miss Annie Corlett has for the last week been a guest with friends in the Queen City. She is expected home. For the first time in six years Mr. George McIntosh is enjoying the comfort of the parental home having spent the interven- ing time principally in Cloqnet, Wisconsin. Geo. looks well and is the recipient of many a heartyghandshake at present. BLACKsmm’s Emkio’s gang of masons last Saturday completed the foundation of Mr. A. Jack- sm’s barn, It is a splendid piece of mason- ry and reflects credit‘on tho bullders. Mrs. J. Mills left over a week ago for Waletta, {Kent 00., to spend a couple of months with her son, Robert, who resides there. . Messrs. A. McDonald and Jas. Hay are m camp this week at Niagara haying for the first time enrolled as volunteers. They looked handsome in their uniforms and Capt. Galbraith may well feel proud of his Dornoch contingent. Mr. John Hay returned last \seek from Orchardville where he had been visiting a lady friend. While down thexe he inv ested in a handsome bike and wheeled home. Messrs Grierson and McLean of Mull Corners, pass through here daily With im- mense loads of ship timber for Uhatsworth. They are workers. ' Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hethson in their bereavement havmg lost a bright little fellow of thirteen months from blood poisoning, the result of a bad scratch with a rusty nail. Miss Susie McIntosh is here at present and Intends to enjoy for the summer the healthful breezes 0: our village. Mr. J ohn. Hodgson arrived home last week frpm a matte his former home near Hols- tem. He enjoyed his trip immensely._ Means impoverished and Exhausted Rew‘n Mr. Finlay, of Bruce 00., spent‘a few davs here lately whxle en-roqte to an.d flrlom Durham to fill the Presbyte!‘ 1an pulplt t ere. Mirs Bella McKinnon. of Queen Hill, Bruce (30., was for a few days last week the ;_velcome.l guest of her cousins, the Stewar am: y. DURHAM, June 14th .1899. DORNOCB. apprentice one with 13 to 1. u ,II. In .730 . Cancers L announce to the breeders of Durham will travel his The Stallion, "Clydesda nouncemeut on bills. April 26, 1899. Pumps. "V £12,. ‘78? $3M? ' ‘v--v- iâ€"fl'n. $4.00. We héâ€"firve thém as Bigh as- $10. fyou Want one, our goods are Right and Pmces Low. Come to .us for Shirts, Collars, Hats, c. We have mce Print Shirts for 500. “Clydesdale .L WORK GUARAMEED at let live” PRICES. 3;); Thirty-6i Man gel‘ Wurtzel S1] (Tar Beet: omxite T0} 1 Silecian '°g1 o“ s to :1 Igomi size, and Danish Red Top, the largest sugar beet gro“ n. WOYS’ We have also had a good season, and are still well assorted. We can give you 3 Suit of nghtg‘FVQ-egâ€"qgood looker and good wearer We have still a. Few Suits of Children ’s Cloth- ing that we are selling at Cost. Don’t delay if you want a. suit. :irty-eigth Annual 1117130113 >3: FIELD and GARDEN SEEDS from one 00f Stapleié Growers of Seeds in Britain per S. S. ST. 303% SF} yLargesI .43 FIELD SEEDS: % staken at the old stand May 1, ’99. 2111 I l or at Shop at Charter “â€"5 (FEED at “Live and , Wx‘vfififizfik s. DIG, DRIL L, PRESSCURB .CARTERS -K, .\ - ‘A-'l\. Togo“ Eng N v; 0 L A‘ '2 ‘ BULL FOR SERVICE. HE UNDERSIGNED WILL KEE,P for Service at Lot No. c7. CO”- 3~ E‘ (J. O R alnna'm :- "‘Lngonnn‘x In'm] 5‘10? ‘hcu‘ l for Service at Lot No. 57, 0011.3. gh y: R' Glenelg, a 'I‘horonghbred that; Cue' Durham Bull with Registered Pedlfle‘ Terms, $1.00, payable Jan. 1st. 19m. .A"\7 Y)L‘TT Wa'l’chcs Cheaper than ever. See our Stock before buying. Always the latest goods and tip-{0‘ date prices. Waist Sashes. Waist and Neck Buckles are the latest. You are alwags Sure of seeing the latest :11 eYel‘ything in the Jewellery Line here. W. A. MacFAHMHE. 3”. J0 fi\‘ BELL. Durham 1" ‘1‘“ 5‘: i I, musty oomblned as the name sug. gests- The type IS clear and the ant. catchy am antractno bindmg paper and hatter press ' and the mater highly are supetlor ~ . ded by our lea 3114;: ed ucggt. In l‘b lily, --__ __ badly out and brmsed. The. \Vitggg agood new one built for that p; .emvas badly wrecked. Even both horses recover, which is don‘t fol. Mr. Elliot’s loss rill be heux‘ -Chatsworth News. _, port of S. S. '50. 12. lg: «lassâ€"George Reid; III Q Mary Patterson. br. ‘11â€". Part flerson Jloseph .- V0. son. Maud Hamil ton. Annie \'« “‘= ‘1 \' Il'fi‘o 1 Report. of S. S. NO. 12. Egrcmont. fur Mn} II Glassâ€"HUL- Mall aweâ€"George Reid. I mPatterson. Sr. IIâ€"Duwar-l Henry. Patterson, Joseph Nelson. Il(Intm~1m»di Hand Hamilton. Annie Nelson, Victur .\ Jr. IIâ€"Grace Reid, Mary Brown. 1’1. 11*- gie Hamilton, Ben Lawrence. \‘icmr A ..r.Iâ€"Ag<rie Adams. Fanny I’attm‘sm: am a ' v . Ferguson equal, Etuel Mchonzw. MARGARET S« w >71: '1‘.- Council met at call of Reeve at A rtlmr‘ lot 25, con. 8, on Friday, . mw 9th. to im cause of distraction or said bridgv. MoQueenâ€"Shanwâ€"That \\'. Hustio 1w absence. of the clerkâ€"Carrivd. vnrnnisâ€"McOucenâ€"Thazi wv farm 3 McQueenâ€"Sharpâ€"That ado]:tal+â€"Carrie¢ Sharpâ€"McQueenâ€"That we ask fur h abridge at lot 25. con. 8. Egrcmmn. '1 to rest on piles, 60 feet span (1031‘. 13 from bottom of bridge to bottom uf Th" 12 feet. Tenders tobe received m J tnw â€"~Carried. McInnisâ€"Sharpâ€"That the (‘lvr \arious bridge builders uf the Lu t a tender for said construction. prm plans and specifications and to 1m to the Council at next mwting on Curried. McInnisâ€"McQueenâ€"That this atljounLâ€"Carried . D Mr. S. \Varling and Mr. \V. Sm? became the proud possessors each a fine boy a short time ago. Messrs. G. Warling and S. Gilhe had an extensive fire week befo lasc burning a lime kiln. Messrs. W. Buchanan and Ron Graham had each successful xalsm last week. Mr. Buchanan 1 aised suave house 32x50 and Ml. (bah-A abarn 65x45. Mr. Thos. Bradbu had the misfortune *0 fall fr m 0 0f the beams at Mr. Graham’s raisi! and received a pretty severe sham? up. Mr Wes Kells left; on Sam: hat. with a car load of C? tutti fm Bufialo \iarket. v“; Uwu, anew ‘ be most "Care~ls a black and ' Pearl sue €an the mount a 1 t _ catteau fit“ The 1 (18.3%”: but has a Th? )8 (‘0 1 fans. the Sticks being of Korma? SE EGREMONT C 0U NCI L Wm sho hA‘LL PS we find a sple VANDELEUR rate and to Mr. Thomas- [S runaway took place Mr. Elliott runs the hatsworth stage and a a. m. vesterday dc. -..... 1.. Or" t. I“ PX‘PHT ¢ exquisite desi Martin fans, III in 1| d Smit

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